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File:The Matrix Bullet Time Effect.ogv

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    Original file (Ogg multiplexed audio/video file, Theora/Vorbis, length 42 s, 319 × 240 pixels, 778 kbps overall, file size: 3.92 MB)

    Summary

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    Non-free media information and use rationale true for The Matrix
    Description

    Video clip from Behind-the-Scenes material "What is Bullet Time?" from The Matrix 1999 home DVD release (Village Roadshow Pictures, Silver Pictures, Groucho II Film Partnership, Warner Bros. Pictures, 1999). Demonstrates the elaborated camera setup and combination of CGI and real world performances required to create the slow motion bullet time effect.

    Source

    The Matrix home DVD supplemental material "What is Bullet Time"; self-made video using Sony Vegas 8 [timecode ~0:01:22.]

    Article

    The Matrix

    Portion used

    Entire image (original aspect ratio) to preserve the film's cinematography and avoid misrepresenting the work in any way or form.

    Low resolution?

    Low: Copies made from this video will be inferior to the original DVD, preserving commercial opportunities, and unsuitable for illegal uses being such a small portion of the film.

    Purpose of use

    To illustrate the groundbreaking visual effects used in The Matrix to create the slow motion bullet time effect. The effects are a defining factor in the film and for the multiple characters that use it.

    Replaceable?

    This video's publisher has not released any free images or made shots from the film available under a compatible license. There are no known shots that are of a free license and could adequately replace this one.

    Other information

    © 1999 Village Roadshow Pictures|Silver Pictures|Groucho II Film Partnership, Warner Bros. Pictures; Use of the video in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy and fair use under United States copyright law as described above.

    Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of The Matrix//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Matrix_Bullet_Time_Effect.ogvtrue

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    Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
    current23:16, 9 August 201842 s, 319 × 240 (3.92 MB)Ronhjones (talk | contribs)reduced as NFC
    15:30, 27 November 2012No thumbnail42 s, 640 × 480 (5.08 MB)Darkwarriorblake (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Non-free use rationale |Article=The Matrix |Description=Video clip from Behind-the-Scenes material "What is Bullet Time?" from ''The Matrix'' 1999 home DVD release (Village Roadshow Pictures|Silver Pictures|Groucho II Film P...

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    Format Bitrate Status Encode time
    VP9 240P 212 kbps Completed 02:39, 25 February 2026 29 s
    WebM 360P 596 kbps Completed 02:39, 25 February 2026 6.0 s
    QuickTime 144p (MJPEG) 968 kbps Completed 02:39, 25 February 2026 2.0 s

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